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The Ted Bundy Victims: A Chronology of Loss and Evidence

Ted Bundy, Florida Department of Corrections photograph, February 13, 1980. Executed January 24, 1989. Credit: Florida Department of Corrections / Wikimedia Commons (Public domain). This chronological history traces Ted Bundy’s crimes from 1974 through his…
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When Music Turns Deadly

A comprehensive index documents 22 major homicide cases involving musicians, producers, and music-industry figures spanning six decades. Covering cases ranging from targeted assassinations and robberies to domestic violence, the archive separates confirmed legal convictions,……
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The Servant Girl Annihilator

The Servant Girl Annihilator case terrorized Austin in 1884–1885. Explore the eight commonly linked deaths, victims, evidence, suspects and why the murders remain unsolved.…
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15 Cannibalism Cases: Fact, Myth & Evidence

From Armin Meiwes and Jeffrey Dahmer to Vince Li, Issei Sagawa and the cases that were labelled “cannibal” before the evidence caught up, this dossier separates confirmed human consumption from confession, allegation, biting, media……
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Serial Killer IQ: What the Data Actually Shows

The collective consciousness of society is infected with a parasitic narrative: the myth of the "Evil Genius." We have been conditioned by decades of Hollywood fiction and sensationalist media to believe that the serial……
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The Tesla on Bluebird Avenue: Celeste Rivas Murder Case

The Clara Shortridge Foltz Criminal Justice Center, downtown Los Angeles, where Los Angeles County felony cases are heard. Credit: Coolcaesar / Wikimedia Commons (CC BY-SA 4.0). For months, a missing child’s life and an ascendant…
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14 Musicians Convicted of Killing

Explore the dark side of fame with shocking true crime stories of musicians who killed. From Phil Spector's malice to Jim Gordon's madness, we uncover the chilling details.…

Infamous Crimes That Shocked the 20th Century

Explore some of the most infamous crimes that defined the 20th century. From the unsolved Black Dahlia murder to the chilling Manson Family cult, delve into the historic cases that shocked the world.…
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Dmitry Luchin: A Crime of Imitation and Cruelty

Valdai, Novgorod Oblast, from the air, July 2018. Olga Budunova was killed in her apartment in the town. Credit: A.Savin / Wikimedia Commons (FAL). The Spectre of Milwaukee: Luchin’s Fixation on Jeffrey Dahmer The Trial…
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Herbert Mullin Killing Spree

Herbert William Mullin (April 18, 1947 to August 18, 2022) killed 13 people in Santa Cruz County and nearby Los Gatos, California, between October 13, 1972 and February 13, 1973. He said the killings……
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Rostov Ripper: Soviet Horror Story

Explore the chilling narrative of Andrei Chikatilo, the Soviet serial killer whose gruesome crimes challenged the perceived social harmony of Soviet ideology.…

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The Crime Ledger: October 22, 2026

Verdicts, sentences, appeal rulings, charges and arrests from 43 countries in one worldwide edition. A retired NYPD detective is charged with murder…
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The Crime Ledger: October 21, 2026

Verdicts, sentences, an execution, charges and arrests from 32 countries in one worldwide edition. Alabama's governor commutes Toforest Johnson's death sentence. Florida…

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